| Places
of Interest |
Alamo
Village
(Brackettville) |
(830)
563 2580 |
The
largest reproduction of the Alamo ever built. Constructed for
the film "The Alamo" in the late 1950s, the set still
stands. |
| Ciudad
Acuna, Mexico |
|
This
border town offers delicious Mexican cuisine, plenty of shopping
and lively nightlife. |
McDonald
Observatory
(Fort Davis) |
(915)
426 3263 |
At
the peak of Mount Locke, stargazers can easily see forever. |
Mystery
Lights of Marfa
(Marfa) |
(915)
729 4929 |
First
reported by settlers in 1833, the mysterious lights in the night
sky still defy explanation. |
Seminole
Canyon State Historical Park
(Comstock) |
(915)
292 4464 |
2,713
acres of park with rocks inscribed with drawings dating back
8,000 years. Hikers can follow a scenic trail overlooking the
Rio Grande. |
Presidential
Museum
(Odessa) |
(915)
332 7123 |
The
story of the US president and presidential campaigns is told
here. |
